Bashar al-Assad

Syria rebels kill brother of Parliamentary Speaker

One-Minute Read Tue 6 Nov, AT 14:51

Meanwhile, David Cameron says he would give Assad free passage out of Syria if it would end the bloodshed

US wants new Syrian opposition to replace SNC

First Reaction Thu 1 Nov, AT 15:19

Syrian National Council is a joke among ordinary Syrians, so US is hoping to found a more effective opposition

Syria and Turkey 'close to war’ after 'air piracy’ incident

First Reaction Thu 11 Oct, AT 12:30

Neighbours thought to be sliding towards war after Turkey intercepts plane carrying 'illegal cargo’

Heathrow arrests: are Islamists training in Syria for attacks in UK?

Wed 10 Oct, AT 13:17 Robert Fox

Terror arrests reflect a new mood of apprehension over the fallout from the Arab Spring

Turkey gunman

Calls for Syria action grow, but West must beware Turkey agenda

Talking Point Fri 5 Oct, AT 09:54

Cross-border mortar attack will boost demands for Nato military intervention, can the West trust Turkey?

Crisis escalates as Turkey approves attacks on Syria

First Reaction Thu 4 Oct, AT 13:00

Turkish parliament gives go ahead to deployment of troops in Syria following deadly cross-border mortar attack

Rebels bomb Syria army HQ in new blow to heart of Assad regime

One-Minute Read Wed 26 Sep, AT 14:50

Twin bombing comes just days after Free Syrian Army moved command centre from Turkey to Syria

Crispin Black

Why NHS doctor fighting jihad in Syria won't be prosecuted

Fri 31 Aug, AT 07:34 Crispin Black

South London doctor in militant Syrian gang could easily be identified, but history suggests nothing will be done

Egyptian president annoys US, Iran and Syria at summit

First Reaction Thu 30 Aug, AT 15:11

Mohamed Morsi supports Syrian rebels, but his presence in Tehran is also likely to anger the US

Syria debacle: was Kofi Annan ever the right man for the job?

Talking Point Fri 3 Aug, AT 09:25

Annan accuses UN of finger-pointing as he quits Syria peace role - but what about his own weaknesses?

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